LYNDONVILLE, Vt. – Homes, roads and bridges in northern Vermont have been destroyed for the second time in less than a month after a round of torrential rain brought catastrophic flooding to the Northeast Kingdom early Tuesday morning, including the hard-hit community of Lyndonville.
Police have told residents in the hardest-hit communities to refrain from travel on Wednesday, if possible, due to the amounts of rocks and debris that have littered the streets. Utility crews have also been out in full force working to repair broken utility poles and get electricity flowing once again.
This latest round of flooding comes just weeks after the remnants of what was once Hurricane Beryl dumped torrential rain across portions of Vermont, leaving two people dead.
But for some residents, this latest round of flash floodinghas them rethinking if they …